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Double Headed Stone Sphinx, England mid 20th Century
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This double-sided Greek-inspired sphinx, crafted in the mid-20th century in England in the Georgian style, is a remarkable representation of the allure of the Grand Tour. Cast with exquisite detail, it features intricate features around its paws, faces, and braided hair, showcasing the artistry of its era. Constructed from durable concrete, this garden ornament has gracefully weathered over time, retaining remnants of white paint that add a touch of charm. Placed within a garden, outdoor setting, or living room this sphinx serves as a captivating relic. 31"w x 7.5"d x 17.5"h
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Origin: England Period: 1950-1979 Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use Styles / Movements: Traditional Dealer Reference #: MADE100305287 Incollect Reference #: 700438 -
Dimensions
W. 7.5 in; H. 17.5 in; D. 31 in; W. 19.05 cm; H. 44.45 cm; D. 78.74 cm;
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Modern Antiquarian, led by Margaret Schwartz, curates fine antiques that seamlessly blend with modern design, offering clients investment-worthy pieces with heritage and intention. To inquire about available inventory or sourcing, contact us at margaret@modernantiquarian.com or 914.844.8877.
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